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Legendary Alpinist Krystyna Palmowska, 76, Dies in Climbing Fall
One of Poland's great alpinists of the 1970s and...
David Goettler on Modern Alpinism, Xenon, and His Upcoming Climb of Nanga Parbat
David Goettler is on his way to Nanga Parbat...
Roundup of Action on Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kangchenjunga
While Everest and the summit push on Annapurna garner...
Independent Climbers Not Banned on Everest and the 8,000’ers This Spring
Independent climbers hoping to summit Nepal's 8,000m peaks without...
Makalu Retro Style: a Kazakh Veteran Tries to See If It’s Still Possible
It's not exactly alpine style up a new route,...
Kangchenjunga’s Challenging, Confusing Subpeaks
Nepal's Department of Tourism recently added four Kangchenjunga secondary...
Like it or Not, There Are Still Only Eight 8,000m Peaks in Nepal
Nepal's Department of Tourism is determined to enlarge its...
Shisha Pangma Summits Lead to Record, Records, and More Records for Guided Climbers
The remaining commercial teams on Shisha Pangma reported 100%...
Mingma G on Shisha Pangma: Conditions, Oxygen, Purja, and More
The recent summits on Shisha Pangma raised questions about...
Tracee Metcalfe Becomes First U.S. Woman to Climb the World’s Highest Peaks
On Friday, Tracee Metcalfe became the first U.S. woman...
Avalanche Risk High on 8,000m Peaks After Heavy Snowfall
A major snowstorm that lasted at least four days...
Shisha Pangma Opens: What Will Happen with No-O2 Climbers?
It's finally confirmed, Shisha Pangma is open for foreign...
Russian Team Off to a Quick Start on Dhaulagiri
A 15-member Russian team arrived yesterday at Dhaulagiri Base...
Indian Summits Everest No-O2
Climbing without supplementary oxygen, Skalzang Rigzin of India summited...
Tim Howell Delays Lhotse Wingsuit Jump, Nuptse Push Ahead
Plans exist to be changed last minute, especially on...
Makalu: Allie Pepper Summits at 3 PM; Now in Camp 3
Allie Pepper of Australia summited Makalu today at 3...
Mystery Cho Oyu South Side Climber is Young Record-Seeker
One of the season's mysteries is out of the...
